How to install KS2000 USB drivers on Windows 7 ?

1. First download the KS2000-Zx-USB drivers from Beckhoff's website.
Then connect the KS2000 USB cable with your Personal Computer (PC).

Fig.3: KS2000 Z2 USB

2. After that reports a notification message, that the Windows 7 is
Installing device driver software, but it occurs an error, because Windows 7
don't find the folder of the device driver software.

Fig.4: Installing device driver Software

3. Now we must manually install the driver software for KS2000 USB cable. First, we install the first driver software, that is for USB Serial Converter. Open Device Manager by clicking the Start button, clicking Control Panel,

Fig.5: Control Panel

clicking Hardware and Sound,

Fig.6: Hardware and Sound

and then clicking Device Manager!

Fig.7: Device Manager

4. Right-click the new device KS2000-Zx-USB for which you need a new driver, click Update Driver Software...

Fig.8: Update Driver Software

5. In the next window you have two choices to search for driver Software. We select and click Browse my computer for driver software.

Fig.9: Browse my computer for driver software

6. By Clicking Browse button select the folder for driver software.

Fig.10: Browse to folder for driver software

7. Would you like to install device software? The Windows Security wants a confirmation to install the driver software. Confirm by clicking the Install button.

Fig.11: Click Install

8. Windows has successfully installed the driver software for USB Serial Converter. This is the first driver software installation of two drivers, the next begins with the next step.

Fig.12: Windows has successfully installed your driver software for USB Serial Converter

9. Now open Device Manager again by clicking the Start button, clicking Control Panel, clicking Hardware and Sound, and then clicking Device Manager! There is under Other Devices the second device USB Serial Port, which driver software we now install. Right-click the new device USB Serial Port for which you need a new driver software. Clicking Update Driver Software...

Fig.13: Clicking Update driver Software...

10. Select and click Browse my computer for driver software.

Fig.14: Browse my computer for driver software

11. By Clicking Browse button select the folder for driver software.

Fig.15: Browse to folder for driver software

12. Would you like to install device software? The Windows Security wants a confirmation to install the driver software. Confirm by clicking the Install button.

Fig.16: Click Install

13. Windows has successfully installed the driver software for USB Serial Port.

Fig.17: Windows has successfully installed your driver software for USB Serial Converter

14. Now you see both devices in Device Manager. On the device USB Serial Port you can see which COM port number you can use.

Fig.18: Both devices in Device Manager